It’s fair to say the DMR V11 is a plastic version of the company’s award-winning Vault pedal. It is slightly taller, but has a similar sized platform with the same…
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Magura MT5 disc brake review
The Magura MT5 is the entry-level brake in the Magura range, but it shares some of the same components as the more expensive MT7, like the forged four-piston caliper and…
Topeak Alien X Multitool review
The latest Topeak Alien X evolution adds new features to prove principle of a split-in-two package with a huge range of tools for modern bikes.
Decathlon Rockrider ST500 Winter Trousers review
Decathlon, if you’re reading this, design a reinforced seat into the next version of the Rockrider ST500 Winter Trousers and you’ll be on to a winner – even if the…
Alpinestars Stella Alps 6.0 LS women’s jersey review
Alpinestars Stella Alps 6.0 LS jersey is lightweight, breathable and, despite the iffy styling, the quality is also top notch but it is rather overpriced.
Specialized Turbo Levo SL Expert C electric mountain bike review
The Specialized Turbo Levo SL Expert C gets its own Fact m11 carbon frame that builds into an impressive 18.57kg (40.94lb) complete bike.
Lapierre eZesty AM LTD electric mountain bike review
By adding Fazua's 250W motor and 250Wh battery, the Lapierre eZesty is a sub 42lb e-bike or a 33lb enduro bike that blurs the lines.
Radon Swoop 10.0: first ride review
Radon Swoop 10.0 is a 29er enduro bike with 170mm travel at both ends. Carbon front triangle with alloy stays. M, L and XL frame sizes.
Canyon’s limited edition MVDP Lux
Tom Pidcock might have put him in the pain cave, but there is no doubting Mathieu van der Poel’s talent on a mountain bike. To many the recent Nova Messo…
5 routes near Sheffield, Glasgow, Birmingham, Bath and High Wycombe
The great escape. Turn your back on the city and you’ll find wild riding on your doorstep.
Evans Cycles celebrates 100 years on the high street
Centenary activities are planned for the rest of the year, starting this week with stores across the country being dressed to acknowledge the milestone.
YT launches the new Capra MKIII
Third generation YT Capra moves the needle once again with an asymmetric bracing wing to make space for a full size water bottle.
New Jet 9 RDO wants to fly downhill
Niner has revealed the latest incarnation of its legacy XC bike, the Jet 9 RDO. Although it has historically been the brand’s XC race bike, Niner’s new Jet 9 RDO…
Dirty Deals 187: AXS droppers, Endura layers, 10mm thin flatties and more!
The intrinsic nature of sales is that they don’t last forever. They are on for a limited time. In other words, ACT FAST!
Eight things to stock up on before everything runs out
Contact your local bike shop and clear their shelves because there's a chance you'll struggle to find any of this lot after the summer season.
Dominate downcountry with Reserve 28 XCs
Loyal followers of all things Santa Cruz will know that the company founded its Reserve wheels sub-brand back in 2014. Validated by the antics of none other than Danny MacAskill,…
Tom Pidcock is first UK winner in men’s XC World Cup since 1994
Pidcock's win comes 27 years after the last male World Cup XC winner; Gary Foord's Mammoth Mountain victory in 1994.
SmarTubes from Pirelli
Tubeless tyres and inserts have replaced the need for inner tubes, but the latter remain handy for an emergency. Although most contemporary tubeless rims and tyres pair exceptionally well, with…
Specialized Turbo Kenevo SL is 18.8kg electric version of Enduro
Specialized Turbo Kenevo SL is assisted version of popular and capable Enduro and gets the lightweight SL motor, which pumps out 240W with a 320Wh battery.
Russian fix for Shimano stoppers
Shimano brakes are mighty powerful but some riders find their bite point to be occasionally inconsistent. If you want to ensure the absolute integrity of lever feel and performance, with…